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All Star songs

The 531 songs that were in all 27 editions of the Top 2000, from 1999 to 2025.

531songs in all 27 editions

306artists with an All Star song

Bohemian Rhapsodyhighest on average

What is an All Star?

On top2000feitjes.nl, All Star means something that was in every single edition of the Top 2000. From 1999 to 2025 that is 27 editions, and an All Star has not missed a single one.

An All Star song was in the list in all 27 editions, at whatever position.
An All Star artist had at least one song in the list in all 27 editions. It doesn’t have to be the same song every year.

You can recognise them by the star labelled ‘All Star’ in the live player and in the pop-up of the artist or song.

Looking for the artists? See All Star artists.

All All Star songs

Sorted by average position across all editions: the songs that ranked highest on average come first. Click a song or artist for the card.

#	Song	Artist	Released	Highest position	Lowest position	Average
1	Bohemian Rhapsody	Queen	1975	1	2	1,2
2	Hotel California	Eagles	1977	1	4	2,5
3	Stairway To Heaven	Led Zeppelin	1971	3	7	4,6
4	Child In Time	Deep Purple	1972	2	24	7,3
5	Brothers In Arms	Dire Straits	1985	7	28	15,9
6	Paradise By The Dashboard Light	Meat Loaf	1978	5	49	18,7
7	Radar Love	Golden Earring	1973	6	33	20,2
8	Sultans Of Swing	Dire Straits	1978	10	32	22,9
9	The River	Bruce Springsteen	1981	7	48	23,3
10	Imagine	John Lennon	1971	1	54	23,7
11	Avond	Boudewijn De Groot	1997	1	428	27,7
12	Piano Man	Billy Joel	1974	2	121	31,7
13	Old And Wise	The Alan Parsons Project	1982	8	87	37,2
14	School	Supertramp	1974	14	73	40,2
15	Africa	Toto	1982	8	110	46,4
16	Het Dorp	Wim Sonneveld	1974	25	69	46,6
17	Riders On The Storm	The Doors	1971	10	144	47,0
18	Bridge Over Troubled Water	Simon & Garfunkel	1970	9	100	49,6
19	Angie	The Rolling Stones	1973	8	120	52,1
20	Sunday Bloody Sunday	U2	1985	13	117	52,4
21	Sympathy For The Devil	The Rolling Stones	1973	14	146	52,7
22	Over De Muur	Klein Orkest	1984	29	84	52,9
23	Whole Lotta Rosie	AC/DC	1978	12	124	53,8
24	Hey Jude	The Beatles	1968	6	232	54,6
25	Private Investigations	Dire Straits	1982	7	104	55,4
26	Let It Be	The Beatles	1970	23	136	56,1
27	With Or Without You	U2	1987	26	130	56,3
28	Go Your Own Way	Fleetwood Mac	1977	25	102	57,4
29	Another Brick In The Wall	Pink Floyd	1979	17	118	58,0
30	The Sound Of Silence	Simon & Garfunkel	1966	23	153	58,0
31	House Of The Rising Sun	The Animals	1964	6	166	59,7
32	Paint It Black	The Rolling Stones	1966	33	107	60,1
33	God Only Knows	The Beach Boys	1966	13	137	60,1
34	Pastorale	Ramses Shaffy & Liesbeth List	1969	6	119	61,5
35	Dancing Queen	ABBA	1976	16	160	65,3
36	A Whiter Shade Of Pale	Procol Harum	1967	3	162	67,2
37	Heroes	David Bowie	1977	7	145	68,0
38	Tears In Heaven	Eric Clapton	1992	21	172	71,8
39	Papa	Stef Bos	1991	28	116	73,4
40	Goodnight Saigon	Billy Joel	1983	8	210	73,7
41	Yesterday	The Beatles	1965	6	208	74,6
42	Mr. Blue Sky	Electric Light Orchestra	1978	42	115	76,9
43	Purple Rain	Prince & The Revolution	1984	13	169	76,9
44	Who Wants To Live Forever	Queen	1986	22	134	76,9
45	In The Air Tonight	Phil Collins	1981	36	143	78,2
46	Nights In White Satin	The Moody Blues	1968	15	177	79,4
47	Losing My Religion	R.E.M.	1991	15	132	84,0
48	Stil In Mij	Van Dik Hout	1994	35	148	85,8
49	The Last Resort	Eagles	1976	26	205	94,4
50	Somebody To Love	Queen	1976	33	279	102,4
51	The Rose	Bette Midler	1980	24	288	109,1
52	Wuthering Heights	Kate Bush	1978	67	164	113,7
53	When The Lady Smiles	Golden Earring	1984	43	177	115,0
54	Suspicious Minds	Elvis Presley	1969	77	281	115,4
55	Summer Of '69	Bryan Adams	1984	43	197	119,9
56	Don't Stop Me Now	Queen	1979	37	300	120,5
57	Oude Maasweg	The Amazing Stroopwafels	1982	16	244	123,1
58	Fragile	Sting	1988	74	249	123,6
59	Music	John Miles	1976	19	236	126,4
60	Smoke On The Water	Deep Purple	1973	64	235	127,6
61	I Put A Spell On You	Creedence Clearwater Revival	1972	36	417	135,0
62	The Winner Takes It All	ABBA	1980	35	201	135,1
63	Space Oddity	David Bowie	1969	38	278	137,7
64	Voor Haar	Frans Halsema	1977	36	293	137,7
65	Jeanny	Falco	1986	58	207	140,4
66	Desperado	Eagles	1973	75	302	144,3
67	Hurricane	Bob Dylan	1975	55	400	145,3
68	Kayleigh	Marillion	1985	38	224	153,3
69	Whole Lotta Love	Led Zeppelin	1969	86	265	157,3
70	Testament	Boudewijn De Groot	1967	31	382	161,3
71	Here Comes The Sun	The Beatles	1969	66	523	175,1
72	Blackbird	The Beatles	1968	67	523	175,8
73	Saturday Night	Herman Brood & His Wild Romance	1978	100	419	177,2
74	The Dock Of The Bay	Otis Redding	1968	31	450	178,0
75	Billie Jean	Michael Jackson	1983	27	422	178,7
76	Ne Me Quitte Pas	Jacques Brel	1965	66	415	179,1
77	Worn Down Piano	The Mark & Clark Band	1977	59	399	179,7
78	The Day Before You Came	ABBA	1982	44	389	182,1
79	Proud Mary	Ike & Tina Turner	1971	114	277	182,6
80	The Load Out / Stay	Jackson Browne	1977	74	448	183,1
81	A Day In The Life	The Beatles	1967	49	492	184,1
82	The Boxer	Simon & Garfunkel	1969	120	361	184,1
83	All Along The Watchtower	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	1968	97	407	184,2
84	I Want To Break Free	Queen	1984	85	589	188,0
85	Born To Run	Bruce Springsteen	1975	90	366	188,6
86	Forever Young	Alphaville	1984	68	313	192,1
87	Ruthless Queen	Kayak	1979	104	379	192,2
88	Kronenburg Park	Frank Boeijen	1985	93	308	194,3
89	Window Of My Eyes	Cuby & The Blizzards	1968	38	489	197,3
90	Als Ze Er Niet Is	De Dijk	1994	92	353	203,7
91	In The Ghetto	Elvis Presley	1969	111	321	203,7
92	Barcelona	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	1987	105	360	209,9
93	(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction	The Rolling Stones	1965	22	424	210,2
94	No Woman No Cry (Live)	Bob Marley & The Wailers	1975	39	630	210,3
95	Verdronken Vlinder	Boudewijn De Groot	1966	47	441	213,1
96	Troy	Sinead O'Connor	1987	72	352	213,4
97	Under Pressure	David Bowie & Queen	1981	38	524	213,6
98	Thriller	Michael Jackson	1983	52	506	215,7
99	California Dreamin'	The Mamas & The Papas	1966	123	302	217,5
100	Heart Of Gold	Neil Young	1972	125	383	217,6
101	Laat Me	Ramses Shaffy	1978	10	796	218,7
102	Oerend Hard	Normaal	1977	82	405	223,6
103	Mama	Genesis	1983	93	462	226,3
104	Money For Nothing	Dire Straits	1985	93	443	227,3
105	While My Guitar Gently Weeps	The Beatles	1968	164	375	228,5
106	Zing Vecht Huil Bid Lach Werk En Bewonder	Ramses Shaffy	1971	7	584	228,7
107	Eagle	ABBA	1978	89	440	232,2
108	Killer Queen	Queen	1974	88	512	232,9
109	Still Got The Blues	Gary Moore	1990	123	428	235,0
110	Twilight Zone	Golden Earring	1982	112	371	236,5
111	Du	Peter Maffay	1971	133	347	236,8
112	Take On Me	A-Ha	1985	68	394	239,8
113	Graceland	Paul Simon	1987	161	422	240,3
114	Fields Of Gold	Sting	1993	121	530	240,4
115	Pride (In The Name Of Love)	U2	1984	47	715	240,8
116	Dust In The Wind	Kansas	1978	95	375	242,4
117	Walk Of Life	Dire Straits	1985	147	355	243,9
118	More Than A Feeling	Boston	1977	96	376	245,4
119	Liefs Uit Londen	Bløf	1998	55	589	245,7
120	Don't Give Up	Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush	1986	155	369	246,6
121	Dancing In The Dark	Bruce Springsteen	1984	144	380	247,7
122	Aan De Kust	Bløf	1998	57	500	248,5
123	Englishman In New York	Sting	1988	154	358	252,6
124	Me And Bobby McGee	Janis Joplin	1971	152	508	253,1
125	She	Charles Aznavour	1974	118	1.079	253,9
126	The Man With The Child In His Eyes	Kate Bush	1978	86	371	254,3
127	Nothing Compares 2u	Sinead O'Connor	1990	90	394	255,0
128	White Rabbit	Jefferson Airplane	1970	104	424	256,1
129	Halo Of Flies	Alice Cooper	1973	19	700	259,8
130	Sara	Fleetwood Mac	1980	166	371	261,1
131	Bad Moon Rising	Creedence Clearwater Revival	1969	201	369	261,3
132	You Can't Always Get What You Want	The Rolling Stones	1969	46	631	266,7
133	Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)	Phil Collins	1984	98	395	271,1
134	Good Vibrations	The Beach Boys	1966	52	848	275,6
135	Roxanne	The Police	1979	88	633	279,5
136	A Horse With No Name	America	1972	96	535	283,9
137	Dreadlock Holiday	10cc	1978	37	751	284,6
138	We Will Rock You	Queen	1977	137	516	289,9
139	With A Little Help From My Friends	Joe Cocker	1968	84	639	291,3
140	Brown Eyed Girl	Van Morrison	1967	161	640	295,6
141	Every Breath You Take	The Police	1983	99	434	298,7
142	I'm Not In Love	10cc	1975	27	767	300,8
143	Solsbury Hill	Peter Gabriel	1977	186	453	301,6
144	I Was Made For Loving You	KISS	1979	124	479	302,9
145	She's Always A Woman	Billy Joel	1978	184	504	304,3
146	Welterusten, Mijnheer De President	Boudewijn De Groot	1966	68	644	306,3
147	Vienna	Ultravox	1981	106	470	310,5
148	Samba Pa Ti	Santana	1973	127	827	311,0
149	Radio Ga Ga	Queen	1984	138	505	314,1
150	Born In The Usa	Bruce Springsteen	1985	111	576	319,6
151	Thank You For The Music	ABBA	1978	50	478	320,5
152	Another Day In Paradise	Phil Collins	1989	113	567	324,7
153	Money	Pink Floyd	1973	79	557	325,6
154	Light My Fire	The Doors	1967	60	738	325,8
155	The Logical Song	Supertramp	1979	152	474	326,3
156	Wonderful Tonight	Eric Clapton	1988	91	699	327,2
157	Vincent	Don McLean	1972	162	611	332,1
158	Year Of The Cat	Al Stewart	1977	36	711	335,6
159	Morning Has Broken	Cat Stevens	1972	76	866	336,7
160	Have I Told You Lately	Van Morrison	1989	77	934	337,2
161	Your Song	Elton John	1971	135	501	339,1
162	Hey Joe	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	1967	77	1.022	340,9
163	I'm On Fire	Bruce Springsteen	1985	212	496	343,3
164	Margherita	Marco Borsato	1996	98	1.258	356,0
165	Strawberry Fields Forever	The Beatles	1967	97	735	356,0
166	'k Heb Je Lief	Paul De Leeuw	1997	93	672	356,5
167	My Way	Frank Sinatra	1969	115	459	357,5
168	99 Luftballons	Nena	1983	144	543	363,3
169	Fast Car	Tracy Chapman	1988	157	674	363,7
170	Fantasy	Earth Wind & Fire	1978	163	591	365,8
171	I Want To Know What Love Is	Foreigner	1984	151	624	369,4
172	Niet Of Nooit Geweest	Acda & De Munnik	1998	36	880	370,3
173	Eleanor Rigby	The Beatles	1966	229	566	370,9
174	Zelfs Je Naam Is Mooi	Henk Westbroek	1998	96	840	376,2
175	Kiss From A Rose	Seal	1994	139	596	379,7
176	One Of These Nights	Eagles	1975	284	556	385,2
177	Halt Mich	Herbert Grönemeyer	1988	145	739	388,7
178	Limburg	Rowwen Hèze	1996	61	748	388,7
179	Suzanne	Leonard Cohen	1968	110	725	390,4
180	We Are The Champions	Queen	1977	78	672	392,8
181	Like A Rollin' Stone	Bob Dylan	1965	88	1.094	394,4
182	Careless Whisper	George Michael	1984	89	721	394,5
183	Conquest Of Paradise	Vangelis	1995	157	651	400,6
184	Albatross	Fleetwood Mac	1969	127	823	402,6
185	Blauw	The Scene	1991	180	687	404,1
186	I Am...I Said	Neil Diamond	1971	80	646	405,0
187	Sebastian	Cockney Rebel	1973	49	956	406,6
188	Stayin' Alive	Bee Gees	1978	101	633	407,1
189	Beat It	Michael Jackson	1983	74	918	409,7
190	Last Christmas	Wham	1984	74	930	410,6
191	Who'll Stop The Rain	Creedence Clearwater Revival	1970	183	663	414,9
192	She's Not There	Santana	1978	188	854	417,0
193	Total Eclipse Of The Heart	Bonnie Tyler	1983	86	664	417,6
194	Take Me Home, Country Roads	John Denver	1971	115	641	420,9
195	The Final Countdown	Europe	1986	87	642	421,9
196	Sweet Home Alabama	Lynyrd Skynyrd	1974	237	908	422,3
197	32 Jaar (Sinds 1 Dag Of 2)	Doe Maar	1981	105	678	423,2
198	Blowin' In The Wind	Bob Dylan	1963	94	1.106	426,5
199	Bright Eyes	Art Garfunkel	1979	46	941	427,6
200	Papa Was A Rolling Stone	The Temptations	1972	236	973	430,0
201	Roll Over Lay Down (Live)	Status Quo	1975	89	921	435,2
202	Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien	Edith Piaf	1961	106	858	435,4
203	Leningrad	Billy Joel	1989	164	686	436,1
204	Golden Brown	The Stranglers	1982	318	580	442,0
205	Hold The Line	Toto	1979	263	666	442,6
206	Penny Lane	The Beatles	1967	266	763	444,0
207	Just A Little Bit Of Peace In My Heart	Golden Earrings	1968	216	859	444,7
208	Easy Livin'	Uriah Heep	1973	138	903	445,1
209	Owner Of A Lonely Heart	Yes	1983	86	898	445,9
210	Stop Loving You	Toto	1988	203	667	449,4
211	I Want You	Elvis Costello	1986	140	1.343	452,1
212	How Deep Is Your Love	Bee Gees	1977	118	683	453,2
213	Jump	Van Halen	1984	111	716	454,2
214	(Everything I Do) I Do It For You	Bryan Adams	1991	55	803	454,3
215	Maid Of Orleans	Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark	1982	165	704	455,2
216	Chiquitita	ABBA	1979	207	835	462,1
217	Our House	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young	1970	173	883	462,4
218	Hocus Pocus	Focus	1971	206	855	462,6
219	Jimmy	Boudewijn De Groot	1973	116	788	462,8
220	Message In A Bottle	The Police	1979	301	756	473,7
221	What A Wonderful World	Louis Armstrong	1968	183	863	483,6
222	One Way Wind	The Cats	1971	198	760	483,8
223	Go Like Elijah	Chi Coltrane	1973	135	1.043	484,7
224	American Pie	Don McLean	1972	252	718	486,0
225	River Deep Mountain High	Ike & Tina Turner	1966	238	925	486,7
226	Down Under	Men At Work	1982	188	790	486,9
227	The Long And Winding Road	The Beatles	1970	195	1.024	487,0
228	My Boy	Elvis Presley	1975	242	711	487,6
229	Teach Your Children	Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young	1970	78	1.202	495,4
230	Tubular Bells	Mike Oldfield	1974	159	950	496,3
231	Ik Kan Het Niet Alleen	De Dijk	1989	266	897	499,4
232	Dreamer	Supertramp	1974	246	692	502,1
233	Holding Back The Years	Simply Red	1985	319	705	503,2
234	Is She Really Going Out With Him? (Live)	Joe Jackson	1979	191	1.051	504,9
235	Time In A Bottle	Jim Croce	1973	296	719	506,6
236	Alles Geprobeerd	Het Goede Doel	1986	306	704	510,8
237	September	Earth Wind & Fire	1979	117	1.109	511,9
238	Baker Street	Gerry Rafferty	1978	298	742	517,1
239	Need Your Love So Bad	Fleetwood Mac	1968	194	1.322	517,9
240	The Best	Tina Turner	1989	240	903	518,3
241	I Will Always Love You	Whitney Houston	1992	131	773	522,5
242	Respect	Aretha Franklin	1967	245	863	523,6
243	Such A Shame	Talk Talk	1984	224	720	523,9
244	The Boys Of Summer	Don Henley	1985	338	686	526,1
245	Follow You Follow Me	Genesis	1978	204	920	528,0
246	Gimme All Your Lovin'	ZZ Top	1984	118	1.230	530,6
247	Foto Van Vroeger	Rob De Nijs	1980	164	1.173	533,9
248	Het Werd Zomer	Rob De Nijs	1977	215	1.008	536,0
249	The Power Of Love	Frankie Goes To Hollywood	1984	334	718	537,9
250	You Are So Beautiful	Joe Cocker	1975	225	1.115	537,9
251	Waterloo	ABBA	1974	101	918	538,4
252	Norwegian Wood	The Beatles	1965	255	1.260	540,8
253	White Room	Cream	1968	175	1.055	543,6
254	The Fool On The Hill	The Beatles	1967	137	1.600	545,5
255	Black Magic Woman	Santana	1970	232	1.300	547,1
256	Iedereen Is Van De Wereld	The Scene	1991	64	1.178	548,1
257	Annie's Song	John Denver	1976	400	726	549,0
258	The Lady In Red	Chris de Burgh	1986	134	1.132	549,2
259	If You Leave Me Now	Chicago	1976	103	1.270	550,6
260	In Nije Dei	De Kast	1997	108	976	551,4
261	Woman In Love	Barbra Streisand	1980	92	1.149	554,9
262	Musica E	Eros Ramazzotti	1989	227	990	557,9
263	Sailing	Rod Stewart	1975	297	1.091	560,7
264	Whatever You Want	Status Quo	1979	286	842	563,5
265	Nothing Rhymed	Gilbert O'sullivan	1971	220	896	564,6
266	Beautiful Noise	Neil Diamond	1976	248	955	565,3
267	Think (Blues Brothers Version)	Aretha Franklin	1968	212	1.279	566,3
268	Happy New Year	ABBA	1980	138	911	567,3
269	Private Dancer	Tina Turner	1984	196	932	567,8
270	How You Gonna See Me Now	Alice Cooper	1979	91	1.387	569,6
271	One Step Beyond	Madness	1979	295	1.116	572,6
272	Mrs. Robinson	Simon & Garfunkel	1968	370	790	574,4
273	Binnen Zonder Kloppen	De Dijk	1985	315	868	574,6
274	Band On The Run	Paul Mccartney & Wings	1974	248	1.212	577,2
275	Psycho Killer	Talking Heads	1978	387	882	579,6
276	Through The Barricades	Spandau Ballet	1986	221	844	580,2
277	Question	The Moody Blues	1970	154	1.239	582,8
278	Unchained Melody	The Righteous Brothers	1965	163	944	583,8
279	In The Dutch Mountains	Nits	1987	250	866	585,0
280	Denis	Blondie	1978	122	1.405	587,6
281	Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)	Eurythmics	1983	339	924	587,9
282	Lea	The Cats	1968	361	1.044	590,4
283	Tonight (Live)	David Bowie & Tina Turner	1988	326	936	590,7
284	You're The First, The Last, My Everything	Barry White	1974	233	1.195	593,3
285	Vivo Per Lei	Andrea Bocelli & Giorgia	1996	189	1.025	598,1
286	The Wind Cries Mary	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	1967	223	1.414	598,3
287	Het Is Een Nacht (Levensecht)	Guus Meeuwis & Vagant	1995	248	996	599,2
288	Nikita	Elton John	1985	87	1.046	599,2
289	Russians	Sting	1985	199	1.051	600,4
290	I Say A Little Prayer	Aretha Franklin	1968	300	951	606,0
291	Something	The Beatles	1969	320	962	607,5
292	Land Of Confusion	Genesis	1986	282	959	609,0
293	New Kid In Town	Eagles	1977	434	1.095	615,8
294	Rosanna	Toto	1982	336	851	616,7
295	Love Hurts	Nazareth	1974	210	1.263	617,3
296	Lust For Life	Iggy Pop	1977	249	1.231	619,2
297	Layla	Derek & The Dominos	1971	216	919	619,6
298	You	Ten Sharp	1991	180	1.007	622,3
299	Ben	Michael Jackson	1972	186	1.044	626,1
300	Get Back	The Beatles	1969	272	1.158	626,6
301	Jailhouse Rock	Elvis Presley	1957	247	1.130	627,1
302	Lyin' Eyes	Eagles	1975	358	1.040	633,0
303	Candle In The Wind '97	Elton John	1997	37	1.173	634,1
304	Red Red Wine	UB40	1983	373	912	637,5
305	In A Gadda Da Vida	Iron Butterfly	1970	148	1.259	639,3
306	Eloise	Barry Ryan	1968	70	1.927	642,2
307	So Long Marianne	Leonard Cohen	1968	177	1.347	642,5
308	Locomotive Breath	Jethro Tull	1972	224	1.426	644,6
309	Words	Bee Gees	1968	184	1.181	644,6
310	Daar Gaat Ze	Clouseau	1990	219	1.183	650,0
311	Once Upon A Time In The West	Ennio Morricone	1968	262	869	654,8
312	Knockin' On Heaven's Door	Bob Dylan	1973	222	1.551	655,6
313	Don't Dream It's Over	Crowded House	1987	160	1.053	661,6
314	Massachusetts	Bee Gees	1967	171	1.289	661,9
315	Don't Stop	Fleetwood Mac	1977	361	853	662,7
316	Why Tell Me Why	Anita Meyer	1981	469	1.016	663,1
317	België	Het Goede Doel	1982	286	968	663,9
318	Walk On The Wild Side	Lou Reed	1973	125	1.346	664,3
319	Moonlight Shadow	Mike Oldfield ft. Maggie Reilly	1983	139	1.122	667,9
320	Rhiannon (Will You Ever Win)	Fleetwood Mac	1976	456	1.030	669,1
321	You'll Never Walk Alone	Gerry & The Pacemakers	1963	296	995	671,9
322	Never Tear Us Apart	INXS	1988	315	1.079	672,1
323	School's Out	Alice Cooper	1972	119	1.636	673,4
324	Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel	Tavares	1976	402	1.163	677,4
325	Black Betty	Ram Jam	1978	312	1.102	685,0
326	I Heard It Through The Grapevine	Creedence Clearwater Revival	1973	261	1.135	685,1
327	Geen Kind Meer	Karin Bloemen	1996	152	1.869	687,8
328	Venus	Shocking Blue	1969	323	1.103	687,9
329	Eternal Flame	The Bangles	1989	96	1.421	690,3
330	I Just Can't Help Believin'	Elvis Presley	1972	303	1.042	690,3
331	Pinball Wizard	The Who	1969	309	1.574	691,9
332	You're So Vain	Carly Simon	1973	365	1.141	694,1
333	Everybody Needs Somebody To Love	The Blues Brothers	1989	238	1.454	699,3
334	You've Got A Friend	Carole King	1971	367	1.207	705,0
335	The Weight	The Band	1968	323	951	706,6
336	Oh Well (Part I)	Fleetwood Mac	1969	206	1.395	707,9
337	Give A Little Bit	Supertramp	1977	217	1.088	707,9
338	Have A Little Faith In Me	John Hiatt	1989	348	1.421	711,4
339	Sweet Caroline	Neil Diamond	1969	71	1.470	715,9
340	The Times They Are A Changin'	Bob Dylan	1964	291	1.382	716,8
341	Brown Sugar	The Rolling Stones	1971	351	1.757	717,0
342	Everytime I Think Of You	The Babys	1979	172	1.698	717,4
343	Eye Of The Tiger	Survivor	1982	244	1.113	729,1
344	Like A Prayer	Madonna	1989	220	1.082	729,9
345	Land Van Maas En Waal	Boudewijn De Groot	1967	176	1.311	730,6
346	Little Green Bag	George Baker Selection	1969	324	1.666	730,7
347	Fernando	ABBA	1976	348	1.222	734,7
348	Help	The Beatles	1965	228	1.759	735,0
349	Tom Traubert's Blues (Waltzing Mathilda)	Tom Waits	1976	198	1.691	735,1
350	Ain't Got No, I Got Life	Nina Simone	1968	294	1.257	744,3
351	Superstition	Stevie Wonder	1973	411	1.188	745,6
352	Banger Hart	Rob De Nijs	1996	265	1.506	745,8
353	Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band	The Beatles	1967	221	1.872	746,8
354	You're My Best Friend	Queen	1976	397	1.042	748,3
355	Whisky In The Jar	Thin Lizzy	1973	258	1.651	748,7
356	El Condor Pasa (If I Could)	Simon & Garfunkel	1970	342	1.141	750,0
357	Message To My Girl	Split Enz	1984	260	1.301	753,3
358	Breakfast In America	Supertramp	1979	354	1.200	755,6
359	Son Of A Preacher Man	Dusty Springfield	1968	460	1.117	756,1
360	My Heart Will Go On	Celine Dion	1998	41	1.568	756,3
361	Anne	Herman Van Veen	1986	309	1.558	757,3
362	Born To Be Wild	Steppenwolf	1968	272	1.503	766,7
363	She's A Rainbow	The Rolling Stones	1967	490	1.014	771,4
364	Sloop John B	The Beach Boys	1966	174	1.931	774,9
365	Heal The World	Michael Jackson	1992	250	1.634	778,1
366	Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)	Enya	1988	427	1.159	778,7
367	You Can Call Me Al	Paul Simon	1986	135	1.238	781,8
368	Non Non Rien N'A Changé	Les Poppys	1971	403	1.353	783,6
369	So Lonely	The Police	1979	456	1.517	785,3
370	Unchain My Heart	Joe Cocker	1987	352	1.661	785,4
371	Autobahn	Kraftwerk	1975	344	1.460	787,6
372	De Waarheid	Marco Borsato	1996	35	1.829	792,8
373	Listen To The Music	The Doobie Brothers	1972	361	1.329	794,8
374	Could You Be Loved	Bob Marley & The Wailers	1980	422	1.209	796,4
375	Ruby Tuesday	The Rolling Stones	1967	335	1.340	796,9
376	Il Volo	Zucchero	1996	414	1.277	797,1
377	Never Be Clever	Herman Brood & His Wild Romance	1979	631	1.243	803,8
378	Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic	The Police	1981	540	1.136	804,0
379	Mijn Vlakke Land	Jacques Brel	1965	292	1.796	806,4
380	China Girl	David Bowie	1983	379	1.100	807,0
381	Storm And Thunder	Earth & Fire	1971	284	1.307	807,3
382	Mull Of Kintyre	Paul Mccartney & Wings	1977	107	1.611	813,8
383	Max	Paolo Conte	1988	411	1.628	817,0
384	Kingston Town	UB40	1990	488	1.494	817,6
385	Smalltown Boy	Bronski Beat	1984	316	1.269	826,1
386	Hello	Lionel Richie	1984	110	1.608	826,4
387	Take Five	Dave Brubeck Quartet	1962	279	1.533	837,7
388	Jumpin' Jack Flash	The Rolling Stones	1968	314	1.775	840,1
389	De Bom	Doe Maar	1982	224	1.389	841,1
390	A Different Corner	George Michael	1986	456	1.354	841,2
391	Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me	George Michael & Elton John	1991	194	1.402	846,5
392	Summertime	Brainbox	1969	229	1.896	848,0
393	Come On Eileen	Dexy's Midnight Runners	1982	471	1.147	852,7
394	I Will Survive	Gloria Gaynor	1979	345	1.237	854,4
395	Beautiful People	Melanie	1969	438	1.460	857,2
396	Fool To Cry	The Rolling Stones	1976	506	1.211	862,1
397	Vluchten Kan Niet Meer	Frans Halsema & Jenny Arean	1977	231	1.954	868,3
398	Honky Tonk Women	The Rolling Stones	1969	362	1.402	868,9
399	Does Your Mother Know	ABBA	1979	373	1.410	873,3
400	I Am The Walrus	The Beatles	1967	365	1.821	875,4
401	State Of Independence	Donna Summer	1982	637	1.051	876,8
402	Avalon	Roxy Music	1982	399	1.347	879,0
403	Keep On Loving You	REO Speedwagon	1981	383	1.289	884,1
404	Ben Ik Te Min	Armand	1967	90	1.850	884,1
405	Zwart-Wit	Frank Boeijen	1984	467	1.227	884,3
406	You're The Voice	John Farnham	1987	509	1.167	885,1
407	Dodenrit	Drs. P	1974	282	1.457	886,6
408	Boogie Wonderland	Earth Wind & Fire	1979	543	1.500	893,8
409	Guilty	Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb	1980	401	1.385	895,0
410	Everybody Wants To Rule The World	Tears For Fears	1985	203	1.409	895,2
411	It's A Long Way There	Little River Band	1976	423	1.336	897,9
412	Knowing Me Knowing You	ABBA	1977	541	1.368	899,3
413	He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother	The Hollies	1969	355	1.543	904,3
414	Ashes To Ashes	David Bowie	1980	310	1.371	905,1
415	Stand By Me	Ben E. King	1987	320	1.356	905,7
416	Driver's Seat	Sniff 'n The Tears	1980	329	1.437	905,9
417	It's My Life	Talk Talk	1984	534	1.277	909,6
418	Is Dit Alles	Doe Maar	1982	326	1.241	910,0
419	Mercedes Benz	Janis Joplin	1970	591	1.582	920,0
420	The Air That I Breathe	The Hollies	1974	336	1.690	921,1
421	Johnny B. Goode	Chuck Berry	1958	436	1.466	923,3
422	1999	Prince	1982	190	1.540	926,8
423	Do They Know It's Christmas	Band Aid	1984	137	1.491	927,1
424	I Heard It Through The Grapevine	Marvin Gaye	1969	488	1.755	929,1
425	Nescio	Nits	1983	211	1.687	929,7
426	You've Got A Friend	James Taylor	1971	444	1.969	933,1
427	Perhaps Love	John Denver & Placido Domingo	1981	490	1.421	933,7
428	Islands In The Stream	Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers	1983	175	1.547	940,3
429	Overture (Tommy)	The Who	1969	214	1.901	941,3
430	Run To You	Bryan Adams	1985	392	1.285	944,1
431	Don't Answer Me	The Alan Parsons Project	1984	212	1.694	947,8
432	Calypso	John Denver	1975	461	1.379	948,0
433	Give Up Your Guns	The Buoys	1972	208	1.843	948,3
434	House For Sale	Lucifer	1975	275	1.549	949,8
435	Shout	Tears For Fears	1985	468	1.224	953,4
436	My Sweet Lord	George Harrison	1970	326	1.502	959,0
437	7 Seconds	Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry	1994	280	1.799	959,6
438	Back Home	Golden Earring	1970	476	1.550	968,8
439	Spicks And Specks	Bee Gees	1967	359	1.744	969,9
440	Josephine	Chris Rea	1985	308	1.817	983,6
441	Gold	Spandau Ballet	1983	582	1.241	990,3
442	Malle Babbe	Rob De Nijs	1975	406	1.760	992,4
443	Sound And Vision	David Bowie	1977	472	1.312	992,9
444	The Eve Of The War	Jeff Wayne	1978	449	1.379	994,0
445	Vriendschap	Het Goede Doel	1983	232	1.448	995,3
446	True Colors	Cyndi Lauper	1986	465	1.460	997,6
447	Sledgehammer	Peter Gabriel	1986	484	1.617	997,9
448	I Feel Love	Donna Summer	1977	422	1.633	999,3
449	Road To Nowhere	Talking Heads	1985	517	1.283	1003,5
450	Theme From 'Harry's Game'	Clannad	1983	253	1.806	1006,3
451	'n Beetje Verliefd	André Hazes	1981	348	1.883	1007,2
452	I Started A Joke	Bee Gees	1969	340	1.636	1012,9
453	In Dreams	Roy Orbison	1963	488	1.737	1014,1
454	25 Or 6 To 4	Chicago	1970	382	1.856	1014,4
455	Easy Lover	Phil Collins & Philip Bailey	1985	503	1.663	1016,5
456	Smooth Operator	Sade	1984	693	1.678	1016,8
457	Night Fever	Bee Gees	1978	241	1.619	1018,0
458	Crazy On You	Heart	1977	649	1.498	1018,5
459	Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)	Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel	1975	283	1.826	1021,0
460	Een Meisje Van 16	Boudewijn De Groot	1965	310	1.863	1027,1
461	Tainted Love	Soft Cell	1981	584	1.343	1029,3
462	Ich Bin Wie Du	Marianne Rosenberg	1976	513	1.297	1029,4
463	(Something Inside) So Strong	Labi Siffre	1987	424	1.966	1034,8
464	San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)	Scott McKenzie	1967	402	1.994	1035,7
465	Weather With You	Crowded House	1992	334	1.604	1036,1
466	The Promise You Made	Cock Robin	1986	425	1.499	1040,6
467	Streets Of London	Ralph McTell	1972	446	1.481	1051,7
468	Love Is All	Roger Glover & Guests	1975	407	1.812	1052,0
469	Sammy	Ramses Shaffy	1966	90	1.761	1055,7
470	At Seventeen	Janis Ian	1975	613	1.527	1055,9
471	Vlieg Met Me Mee (Live)	Paul De Leeuw	1992	344	1.704	1060,4
472	Big Log	Robert Plant	1983	469	1.565	1062,4
473	Prikkebeen	Boudewijn De Groot	1968	262	1.926	1065,3
474	Love Is A Battlefield	Pat Benatar	1984	392	1.585	1067,2
475	Cambodia	Kim Wilde	1981	423	1.335	1069,8
476	Bird Of Paradise	Snowy White	1984	534	1.594	1072,0
477	I Wish	Stevie Wonder	1977	711	1.697	1074,4
478	Nathalie	Gilbert Becaud	1964	482	1.952	1084,4
479	Broken Wings	Mr. Mister	1986	329	1.504	1087,4
480	Disco Inferno	The Trammps	1977	710	1.452	1092,9
481	Stiekem Gedanst	Toontje Lager	1983	518	1.636	1100,0
482	Maggie May	Rod Stewart	1971	665	1.876	1100,9
483	The Living Years	Mike & The Mechanics	1989	686	1.505	1106,4
484	Memories	Earth & Fire	1972	362	1.589	1110,2
485	S.O.S.	ABBA	1975	463	1.727	1112,2
486	The Reflex	Duran Duran	1984	454	1.662	1113,8
487	Don't Bring Me Down	Electric Light Orchestra	1979	533	1.511	1123,9
488	Big In Japan	Alphaville	1984	426	1.674	1127,0
489	September Morn'	Neil Diamond	1979	783	1.557	1140,3
490	Sowing The Seeds Of Love	Tears For Fears	1989	662	1.473	1142,2
491	Oxygene IV	Jean Michel Jarre	1977	469	1.855	1174,9
492	Waterloo Sunset	The Kinks	1967	663	1.959	1176,5
493	Cold As Ice	Foreigner	1977	617	1.835	1180,1
494	Because The Night	Patti Smith Group	1978	669	1.649	1180,2
495	Golden Years	David Bowie	1976	576	1.704	1183,1
496	Hijo De La Luna	Mecano	1990	444	1.977	1187,3
497	Annabel	Hans de Booij	1983	609	1.857	1200,0
498	The Way It Is	Bruce Hornsby & The Range	1986	496	1.577	1202,0
499	I Won't Let You Down	PHD	1981	523	1.898	1221,4
500	Do It Again	Steely Dan	1972	453	1.992	1245,2
501	It Must Have Been Love	Roxette	1990	342	1.949	1254,4
502	Lessons In Love	Level 42	1986	617	1.868	1267,5
503	Sir Duke	Stevie Wonder	1977	893	1.642	1267,7
504	Homeward Bound	Simon & Garfunkel	1966	555	1.924	1271,3
505	Stuck In The Middle With You	Stealers Wheel	1973	934	1.672	1273,8
506	Cecilia	Simon & Garfunkel	1970	730	1.630	1275,6
507	Nutbush City Limits	Ike & Tina Turner	1974	701	1.889	1277,4
508	Wonderful Life	Black	1987	432	1.909	1280,7
509	(They Long To Be) Close To You	Carpenters	1970	565	1.964	1283,8
510	Verdammt Ich Lieb' Dich	Matthias Reim	1990	888	1.720	1286,4
511	My Baby Just Cares For Me	Nina Simone	1987	838	1.864	1286,6
512	A Thing Called Love	Johnny Cash	1972	698	1.967	1308,0
513	Twist In My Sobriety	Tanita Tikaram	1988	670	1.871	1308,6
514	It's Raining Men	The Weather Girls	1983	376	1.923	1328,6
515	Midnight Train To Georgia	Gladys Knight & The Pips	1973	1.030	1.724	1331,4
516	La Vie En Rose	Grace Jones	1977	778	1.978	1354,7
517	Walking In Memphis	Marc Cohn	1991	971	1.876	1361,4
518	Blue Hotel	Chris Isaak	1987	719	1.964	1366,5
519	Pa	Doe Maar	1983	578	1.801	1389,5
520	Live To Tell	Madonna	1986	392	1.846	1392,4
521	It's A Sin	Pet Shop Boys	1987	537	1.871	1393,9
522	La Isla Bonita	Madonna	1987	501	1.963	1401,7
523	Time After Time	Cyndi Lauper	1984	710	1.872	1418,5
524	Right Next Door (Because Of Me)	The Robert Cray Band	1987	967	1.878	1422,1
525	The Name Of The Game	ABBA	1977	750	1.905	1430,1
526	Don't Leave Me This Way	The Communards & Sarah Jane Morris	1986	657	1.988	1433,7
527	Can You Feel The Love Tonight	Elton John	1994	708	1.918	1466,1
528	Long Train Running	The Doobie Brothers	1973	924	1.993	1496,8
529	Dancing With Tears In My Eyes	Ultravox	1984	900	1.865	1511,3
530	Gute Nacht Freunde	Reinhard Mey	1974	1.032	1.856	1521,0
531	Skandal Im Sperrbezirk	Spider Murphy Gang	1982	1.077	1.976	1551,6

Source: own calculation on the Top 2000 database (NPO Radio 2 lists 1999 to 2025, Top 2000 Database by Erwin Groenhof). Artists are listed under the name as it appears in the list: collaborations count separately.

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